The Sun. — London, England, 1810-06-11 00:00:00

• . • . % - :-• • ', %.val. p as s e d atllle end Of the fist reign, previoria to . , which the often, e w.iS not est.emed as of a cap , tal i ra',.;ire, anti even sin -e the pissing of the: statute in , - 4 quefi . ,: ion, it, , ,lito.iieVer been aled on, so far as he :•1 (5 r II: . Itornillvj had ti.-en ablts to discover. He -.' 6)uld it . ); forbear netting what he understood had 1 -, 1 b-I'n sfateEl iri AO her plaee, on the subject of 'the , 1 1)1:1 which Ii d pas Sit. that House fir preventing pri ' Lately stealing in shops - . It had been uiged as an ! ' ! aronient . ar.siihst thgt Bill, that the effect of a si nniar Bil 4 introduC4d by him_ two SesS( , ris ago, to ~1. preiletit privately stealing from the person, had been i' to occasion an enormous inerease of that offence In 'this Statxment he cbuld by no means agree. li- 4 / b old linked be extraordinary, that so sudden an effect ! ohonid be produced by the rep, of of an Act, which, for tnan . t years,' Might haiie been considered as al -1 most a dead letter. Bin it lidd - also been stated, from 1 the..-. sl.if,te h'igh authority, that • privately stealing,in the shop had also greatly increased of late. Might ne t the same cause then; have operated to occasion .k the increase in both ? Or was it fair t 6 attribute the 0 - increase, in the cif lice of stealin g fi:::n the Berson,, 4 ''' i .:' to• the , rep al of the AM punishing that crime capi ,i • !ally, while it Was seen; that the offence of stealing { . in t..e shop had increases in an equal proportion, 2 whnethe Act relluering it alsb a capital elOhy re , 1 Unlined in force the real filet seemed to be, nut that the offence itself had increased, but that prose- I hitions had increased, and this might naturally lie t, counted for, f!nin consider*, that persOns who I itught ne unwilling to prosecute When they knew 1, the offence would, subject the person gnilty ti, the ; Se tal iL , i c t e llc of in e .com d r e ib a u tl, would feel t i ingtothe lnfitinel attainment y of f tss rb thee i t t l i ( c i; ' W . :justice, when satisfied that the punishment wzt of a limited nattire; ind more adequate to the n a ,. ttire'ot ii.e offence comnintrd.. In Prussia, . when by a reduttion of the f..f.s of lawyers, &c. the . oh - taintil of justice Was rendered More easy 'to .." the subjects of that country;- It was alit gets, that this had only led ,to .au increase of law 1' i NUS, withoUt producing any good etfect But wag' this the Ala ? Surely not. Wrong had previously [ I . eXisted, but it had existed uncoinplained. dr; be ! 'C',l*.Se Of the difficulty of prOcuring redress. A : atißligcr proof of the good effects to result from the , • • al erasion ni the law which he proposed; he pre ' - - utiled to think, could uoi 13;2. figured; than that it tehdrd to check offences by a,ining to tiie,certainty of pros eution. It had been Stated :i-at the Judges 'O./tie interse from the alteration he propoicd. Ni person could m-re highly respect the Judges of ihe land than he did. 13nt on a question ) what the law 1 . ouKht, 1(1 be, not what it was; he could not c.on ' cetve this as a conclusive argument against a measure 1 . ' which might be proposed. It had been even insi , nnateo 'its it he (Sir S tinuel &mill)) felt a clisre t . git'rd lot. the ancient and establishtd laws of the I , 'coontiy. He really confessed bin s. It astonished at i . shell an ins nuation.: It +Lust seem wonderful, in deed,li he who had passed his ' whole life in the • .3tody and practice of those laws; and Wno, if he ... possessed any stake or reputation in the Coubtiy, I . , owed it it to the skill i , nd knowledge lie had ac quired its tine practice of then), could be capable of 1 .ti sregarding those laws, or of not holding spent in Merited veneratien. 'Lilt, he did see in those laws WM,: deteCts; however, which lie rl tilit-d to rethegs, lie presul - fied.to Ciink, instead of being imputable . to hiM as a Lfitlie, would be n etotit how highl h e regaideLl thetu as a hole, and li.:w anxious tie Was to see them aS pert', ot as possible. lie should now. ; move, that the Bill . for prcveeting itoblltutes i t s , . IkaVig., l );e Rivets, be read a thlt - .1 -time on W,...lres * day, WI it that "Should be tOuud inconVenient, he should then postpone it till Th;:isday ; and it it f !amid appear; :that :!iere was ,no prospect of the Bill paSsing through both Houses during the present Session, he should not pre!,s the thuid reading even on 1. , thurs „ •da • . y 'SINECURES. A Meiste was received from the Urds - sating that, attterably to the request of-the: House of Com they had granted therty-to Lords, Wellesley and Arden, to aliena the Conamitteej on Public i:i'per , !ittir,.-., if they „ weie so inclined. Also that the Lords had recd to the Newfoundland Fidiery Bili s w the Hospit3l Bill, &C. EASI INDIA AFFAIRS... Mr.. CUVE , VEY gaVe no!ice that he should, on l'inrday, call be; attvivion of the HouSe to tire prest•nt situ ition the, East India Company'B Adjourti , ..d till Wednesday. MAILS. AR?%iv/tr. : A Lisbon, ► Dubiin, t Waterford. Cv•enquigh, r Dublin, t Waterford: 1' aI, 6 U N. • • SOLEM QUIS UICdR6 t'AtrA7!.l AUDgAT? L I) MONDAY, JUNE 11, 1810. Tills clay a Mail arrived fr6in Lisbon, by which we baVe received the 'foiloVAng articles of Bence : Li snok, NIAIr 15.-=-According 'to intelligence re ceived froth firanganca, of dbe tth inst. JUNOT has c yVn reifiloYct:d NEY iu Sala ma nca , but marched to It appears by a letter from WciajOi', bf the 'llth 'lnst. that 'some Vrendi horse have again made their 'appearanCe before that place. Cadiz Gazettes have bc'en received up to the with The Spanish flyi: , g patties continued 'to inflict Severe losSes on the 'Fritch'in Arragon. Jutelligence from Catalonia confirms the resbrt • • of AtiocßtmY having sustained . a''very considerable % loss in his retreat from but state no particulars with regard to -,the 'bat(le of Lerida, not being of a ante sufficiently rec,';it fot that pnrpoSe. . Jn Sierra'cla• Ronda it a div;sion of 20,0 Spanish ' , troops of ''known honour and_ military experience, Who hive taken from the FreSCh siweral carts load , . • ‘Vith plate, •provisions, and miiieiry stores. ref oat is thts , city current, that the inh:l, tants Itt Ctida rdniti Caraltina, ergaitisi the Fretith, and that 3 division of 50043 of the enemy's trnor.s ha, ing marched against that place, returned thence with thany'eiriS full of wol i iniled soldiers. i inec . It appears that 30,000 flitislctt which were rep quire'd ft!in ugiand, lrai , e already been received in CADIZ, MrtY s.—The patriots of Madrid, who have taken refuge in Cadiz and in Isle of Lon, netet yesterday at the Church of the Carmelites, where a solemn Requiem was sung iii memory of the illustrious citizens who two years ago fell victims of the cruelty of the French, end of their zeal fdr the libyrry and independence of the nation. The Cardinal of BoUrbon,‘ Archbishop of Toledo, lind Primate of Spain; officiated at the mass. The Spaili,h, f.,nglish, and Portuguese troops; in garrison in this cisy, paradedit) the ptihlie phice, the' guns were fired, and the Diploniatic o y, as well as all the Generals hnd Oticers of the land acd naval forces attended divine service. 'The festivity .Of the day was heighiened by the arrival of the Asia and irge.4.rae, two Bpanish sail of the line from Ver a Cali and the Havanna!), with 7,000,000 of hard &Mars, and 400'0 muskets fran4nitted by ourrbre 'fillet) in America., They dropped -anchor; in the Bay in the ptetence of an immense tobcoutse of peorie. .Early in the morhing a" detachment of our trobps, quartered in the Island; Made a sortie in the vicinity of Chiclana, dislodged' the enemy from the works which he had commenced near Zuriuque, and caused him a considerable loss in killed and Wounded. CADIZ, MAY B.—lt isconfi:med that the French; 10,000 Mrotig; under SEHASTIAtits 'order's, arrived on the 24th of last month in E:che. A division of our troops, cotnpdc'ed of 9000 trim, having t !tiered Aitcant on the preceding ‘iay. A person arrived in six days from Carthagena -31turs, that the enemy, ,who tvid Penetrated as far aiOrchuola; Ls retreated froth hence to Lorca, and that a detachment of the 5000 Spank!' troops who entered 'Carthagena have marched to Murcia. , It antieari by the th. cot re...iness of which cannot be-qutsfioned, that the enemy's t;rillicvit expedition againit Tarragona hag cost hi,fal 4284 mei,. He lbst 920 men in Viila Franca; , hi the fields of Esparraguesa Leo° ; in Mauresa 800 ; in Falrct 700 ; in Rens 600, chiefly by: desTii6n ; and 64 in Manresa.. Beside:; the 7,000,000 hard .Spanish .dollars and 4000 muskets arrived here on hOavd the Asia and Algesireis, the said' ships brought also 41 . 60 gum:- tals copper, 2080 arrubas cocaineal, 30.230 lbs, itt digu, and 4846 artoba, tobacco. LISBON, MAY 1 French have again f,'k'n back, and our artii: continues to advance. vvrc are iu possetsion of Ciudad Rodrigo. Lord WE:LUNG . +ON is at. Guarda. The POrtuguese ,briga* that were iit Guarda, have mareli;Al to Co 7 '.:,ra. lic French futce at Astoria only tsus. JuNtyr. ar rived at Vailadolid 4.n the 2d inst. other. The brig Santa Crux, rroin the i3raiits, was lost on'the toth ir , st. near Jaw tie Foi, with the whole of her cargo. The crew were :tll saved. The Al:. gerine squadron, consisting of two fritttet, a brigs and sortie smaller vessels, which has cau , cd sd ti:uch alarm here tor Some tune past., has been. taken and destroyed. The Waringliam packet Sias front hence to'-mor row ; the Prince of Wales' arrived y . eStertidy. LISi3Ok, MAY to,—Badajoz Diaries to the 16th • . inst. have arrived., The px;nCi,ple article of intelli gence is, perhaps, that the army of AucEttiAu, in ctSrisistS . O,,ty 'of 10,000 men. - • BAIDAJ,a, MAY 1 the 12th inst. the ,great body of the enemy's Cavalry" presoted itself beltire this City, 6.tid ( - 1 - I.!taChed Various advanced parties. through the olive grounds: Our eicellett General immed'ately made those judiciods dispositionS which he knows so we:l how to and_the intrepidity and vigour of our cavalry, the continued lire of our brave infantry, and the skilful discharge of our well', direded artille:y ; consisting of two flying pieces, threw /heal into complete confusion. , . _ The Mutation of the olimgrounds, in which they were posted, preveOted a complete triunph; and enabled them to conceal thew dead, and carry . 'off' their wounde:l, which Must have been very numer-, ous.—Wc had only four i woundcd. The enemy at. ritht took the direaion Of Talavera. Sr. JACO, MAY s.—LAstorga was taken on the 22d of April, after a siege, supported with, initnirOle constancy and valour by its garrison,. bree -lays of a most vitilcut and 'cominued fire, and o'ftei - havi4 been battered by heavy a.. - tillery tilt it tOrttidable breach was effected. The number e the enemy ernblyed in this enterprize is not eviacr known, but according to the 'eS 4 t itl:coon's, it 'could not he less than 10 or 12,000, of whilm. fkom 12 to 1500 were eavaley. The garrison capitulated for all the honour S of . War, and lecurity for their baggage 3 but this agiee. nient was soon broken and converted into a general sapk, without sparing even the Gi)vernori,- . —Fite loss of the enemy is calculated ..at '4,000, of who.n, I,t ao fell in Olt . attack preceding the capitulation, certainly much beyond that which WO SUS- dener a iNor was present and direCted the at tack, and his two Adjutants concluded the capitula. lion. The enemy themselves confess that the tak ing of this place cost them dear. BADAJot; MAY 13.—=There is a report that Count CABAIIII/S has been taken by the Patriots : if so, good faith and virtue' have their triumA, and this traitor will receive from the Insurgents the reward of his services. IThe French General LA BORDE is destined to the command of the artily commanded by SotMT ; to which appertains the division commanded by BEG+ •. NlB{,' which is now in EstreMadura. • GovernMent this morning reveived Dispatches, from Lord - Ogt:LIisIGTON; dated the'l7th ult. The . British army remained nearly in the same situation as al the date of the former Dispatches. The unfortunate Data ;'till continue to manifest sorhething of that spirit which tfse'd to aniina►e their Ancestors: Although they cannot hope to resist BUONAFARTE'S platl4 , plOipea of ulti- mite success, yet they seem deteitnined not to sub- Init withotit 'a gtetig4le Rotterdatb,lhe rioubir tants have displayed the most vidlent - animosity acrlitist the French, and have had several severe coo -1 tests with the French Troop‘. There can be little doubt but that litioNAtiAttrt.: Dili himself of these disturbinces to justify, or'At lenst excuse his intended annexation. of lioliand.to Fiance. Lcuis bas been oulered to Fills, and in All .pi•Ohability will never return to Ho'1411(1. Der -E t W CUMI3BIILAN D Butletin 61 yestei. day way in these lCrillS " Carlton }louse, lune to. " His Roil.iiigliriess the n ! , , ,:e of Cumiut LANI> has had some k , ,0C):1 tileep itit he early part of last night, and the wounds look well to. lay ; The report of the medical Getilleinen uptin the Duke of CUMBERLAND is anhoonced this day in the 46 Hit Royal Wetness the Duke Of Cosii&RLAlth has had softie h rnrs quiet sleep in the night, and the wounds this morning put on a taOuratile appearance. " HENRY HALFORD. " EVERARD HOME." " Carlton house, tune It. We this mornitig American Papers from which we have made the futiowink-extuads:—A PROCEEDINGS OF CONGRLSS. BOSTON, MAY to.—:-The difficulties which' the passage of the ri:(,y Lill, it will, be reicol-. 16,90, rose from the conaiaing opinions of the two braneht.s of the Legislature reweaing . g` Protec tion of Commerce'' by the Navy, on orle,hand,:nd the, principle df laying achiitidnal duties do the The Soriate strenuous for the principle of con% oy, which the. 1 - -h.roe:4 vehemently ovosed ; and the House, on the other hand,wighed to institute additional duties uron courtneree, which toe Senate refused to think L Acessary. The business was recon ciled as follows : SENATE. TUESDAY EVENING, FIVE G'Ck.OOK. the disagre,linen 4 of the t4ouse respecting Iht pro posed subsitttr ions and nzilendments' of the Corn- Mercial Intercourse Rill were considered. Mr. Camv voith, (iieorgiA) moved that The Senate recede from their A'fi r , sp- Ooovoy. The motion watinst, 14 '0 It. T h.' Feral its ever- - divided in the vote. The S.11;1;e th , :n Agreed to iosi, On their Ainendments, and.ippointed a Conttnittee of con_fe• terice on their part of three. Alter some irverm diate business, Mr. CRAW- 'Foal), from the CoMmittee- of Conference, made a. Report— , • V . /hetet - woo Resolved, that the Senate adhere to, ail Oak Ainerfdfnents (Adept the insertion°of the , 4 t I);SeCtion :(respeOing convoy), and that 'the Se mite recede from the last-inen6oned Amendment. ~ HOUSt OF REPRESENTATIVES,'TunDn'Y. , The consideration of the Cotninercial Bill was resunied. Mr. RANDOPkEi moved, to postpone inde finitely) with a view to a redntion of -the Naval Estiblishment.—Lost 30.t0 56. QUINUY spoke against the amendment re . itthing the additiOnal duties, and inveighed against the dairgers which would result, should' the Bill be- come a Law. Mr. RA NIDOI.tH wished to adjourn. until fiveor six o'clock, as many Members sere gone to dinner, &c. Mltiou was lust. fie renewed the motion for the in definite postponement of the - blll. Lost 52 to 2'2. The House now (about four o'clock) found it.elf w ithout a quorum. At length ft quorum appeare6l. A mo tion was made to lay the Bill on the Table. Lost 54'!0.17. All the principal amendments had been , decided. On ntoton it wa resolved to appoint con ferees to meet sucs► as should be apPointed by the Senate, respecting their ctisagreetneats.—House juuroecl for an hour. The Bill' respecting 111i3 Cornmercial Intercourse as agreed upon and amended,. in the Committee tsf Cuaterence, was repurted,. dr. B . ASSETT explained the operation of the re port of the Committee of Conference to be, the' Senate yield the convoy system, and the Houseyiefil the additional duty. Mr. QUINCY said the result was, in other words, a sort of 9 baigain that if the Senate would agree not , • • to protectCommerce,:the House would agree not tc' burthen the people with an additional tax of thre* millions`of dollars. 't • Mr. LYON moved to postpone indefinitely. :17:e motion lost-64. to 27—The...fleuse then concuried in, the ,Repork of the Comm4tet (A Conference' without a diviiion. =%J. .. On Friday and Saturday evening theirxMAJEsTra.s . and Family walked.on Windsor Terrace still eight o'clock. The Bands of the Royal, Hole Gnar,!a (Blues). with their silver dru-ns, and :he King's Owni Royal Stafford Regiment of Wit:a, played many martial and other pieces. The ROYAL FAMILT bay.; frig commenced .walking on the . Terrate, ti.e Baads will attend every e v e n i ng d ur i ng the seaion,whea the weather permits. Yesterday morning iijS MAJF,SfY, Pritcesses'Au-; GUSTA.aIId SCiPH/A, accompanied by CUNLEY, Miss CYNSLOW, and Miss. GOLDSWORTHY, t3etterats . Manners and GAP.TH, rode to Si. Gk-ore's Windsor, and heard a sermon preached by the Rev: Dr. llooswoaTti. Friday morning his MAJESTY, the Duke of kENT. O Princesses AUGUST-A and SOPHIA, accompanied ny Lady THYNN E , Generais DL .13111JE, GARTH, and Colonel TAYLOR, took in Wind; ! or_. Great .Park, and returned to the Pahlce at 12 o'clock. The QUEEN and Princ,ss ELIZABETH tOok,lia airing to Fi - ogmore 'Lodgi..;. They after wardS' Visi d Princess AMELIA, who, we have. the pleasure to sap; is not worse. Prince,ses AUGUSTA and SOPOA :also visittdtheir.Royal Sister, and staid watt her upwcras of an hour. At three o'clock the King visited Pritt-i cdss AMELIA, and staid with her upwards of two hours, and then joined. her Majesty and the Piina cesses at their dinner tabk, to partake of theii desert. On Friday evening Sir H. lIALY,)nD vist;:(l the Princess AMELIA, and maid wifli her all n:gl.t. On Situr 'l4- morning ne returned to Lordtin, ledii;ng Dr. Pura in attendatic,-.. Her Hlghness• mains in the same state. The display of fern Ile beauty, elkonce, and fa-i •tillion yesterday, in H• d 'Park ; and K. , :nsingtonai garders, was equal to ate) , thing ,bat .has been wit tressed at any period of the season ; for though the town is not so full since th...! Bir: b-dny, the fil ene4 • Of the day and the interest of the sight, procured the presence of e‘ery 'person of ratik. Alt the ce lebrated whips, d beloninu to the three rii•al , 0 0 _ ..., 'ciations; viz. the Four-in- hand, t hethroucce t aiiri thtt' I Tandem clubs, were in Rotten-row at an early i ova. The_Most dashing equipages were these 6.-10:.gi1g 1 to the Duchesses of Rtirt,:t&D, BEDFuItD, 1110.1- i MOND, and the bowager or CHANDOs ; the Minchi -1 oneiss , s of 6A1.13131r1tY, Ex.rreit„ SrAt . rotto, and CORNwALLIS ; the Countess of SHAFTEhBiJity, and Dowager of CLoNMEL; Nlistiessess PANTogi Thoitt , soa, and A. SOhtEttitrr. Kensington Liar , . dens were crowded. ! . The Board of Trade ) it is said, has lately &seal veree that a most improper Use WS le t n Made of licenses granted in that department 1114 , e id of ari . honest apii i liCoiien of these aistruinent« to 'rite :s, e.;. ofie parpi,ses tin wLach they were issue.l, tt . y.naves ii is reported, been employed t , , coter and. tactlitste. the introutiction of naval stoles Into the euetny.l ' ports. initnniations hay.: in consequence ueeii laid against several , rrtoll,i w:,O are conc. riled in a ialltd way in the , Baltic trade ; at Vi .Wo redjet to States that some house of opulence 1 .11)ur linner the so pioon of having eneour.t.:ed t-es? o;,, rations. General*RlGAun naS !Jeep s , zni. b. .131104-APARTE to St. D , mingo, with a view of estatil suing a tout .5 or int_ rest iii that Island, either by renuering 1. , 4 0 or oiLr of the ri, al chiels d,p , utkut on tam, bf proffers of assistance, or . by cr ati.ig-a arid part) 11l opo,,siii(4) to bolt. litorA.un had arfivt at Figt.an- Prim e in April, and nail opened a ne 6 oLialiun With PETii,N. A paper of yesterday says' . 1 ! We are Con; e!ned to find, that the hew demands preferred by EnoNA" PARTE are iikely to defeat 41)e pendity , negociation for an'exchange of prisoi ers of w..r. The question respe,:ling the 'Hanover acis and some minor ohjetts ha t been sa:tsfactorily adju.ted,. when BUQNAPARTB insisted that prisoners in toe from Powers in alli Lice with 13th tiu, should be leg .rded and exc'.anged 0 3 prisoners made fiom England. So that ti,e 'taken .in the campaign in 'Poland, the Swedes iCi scc, long sitic , :a restored by the reve.live treaties With those powers, wire to be set off against an equal number of .Frenchmei, now il l . our gaols. Ag,tinst titii'propo,il. our Government has positively, I.roiested, although we believe it would admit the princ.ple,iu -gard. to Spain attcl Portugal; and unless BUONAPARTE relaxes tit 11 1 -.demand, there i., of coii;it,''an ptbspec`, of the, early et , tablishinent .of. carter: I':Je total numbei of British prisuoets in Frailce, iIOCS 00t .amount to ten iholisand the French lrisuners liet 4 exceekt, fifty t hOtl sand ." A private letter Irom Paris, dated the iv i n stant' states, that the Pop e ' s cu .h tsein - nt i n t h e fortres s , Savona, has bred r•:,ndeted so isisvere, 'that (Alen th servants who attended nim from ifith., are denied oc" cuss to him. fis Huhn, ss, it is sa J , 4ubsists 011 Ibe cotunion gaol altuw mice, d to tectl'e 3 monthly sum of money .odered "t 4 ; no by Boor"' Thee are a gre-it numotr of C Paris, in a state ut virtu .1 conti-ement, as none of them on any occision an °Wain permiss.on the capital. are alaUwed pensions ut 30 ,000 ; 'lyres (12001.) a ) ear each, in lieu of revein_tt-s of which they have be,,) ;conned. . 1 letter is silent on the übjett of . iIUoNAPAI.TE /owe, but we utlierstand he was at Si ClOna on • 11 last. , Ely advicvs trom Gallicia, we learn, that Cbi plate, to the quittiTity,ot 5u lOUs, is 011 Cotudna, in or , cr u be , c overt d 010 movie }, Iv inhabit:llra ot that prove ice Lu the COilicSt wit:t Frail e. Eirl AlotaA, as L;onstable • th. Tower, has re" ceiveJoth idl mitt tv.i.ons to ueot t ,at Sir Feta TiCli BUitDETT be liberated from his con iuenwnt 1- diat(iy on th Pluroption of PA,.,i i irne : ,t. Ivi r * NEWMAN, the lieepet of Newptt-, has rccei, .3 1 a :4.4l:Aar LIULIikatIOLI repectizi. GALE JONES. 13a ' cid ol a I t ,. on ;r i 12 Tz itl i th trl 411 te; a:,, Ivi lri 41, tits, ins Vt y t )t rot